PPT-Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting: Telling a Story with Trends

Female Genital MutilationCutting Overview An estimated 100 million to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilationcutting FGMC and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cutting each year on the African continent alone. In the world today there are an estimated 130140 million girls and women who have been subjected to the operation and 3 million girls are at risk of undergoing the practice every year 1 Studies indicate that the practice of FGM has changed in a num POPULATION REFERENCE BUREAU Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Data and Trends Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Data and Trendstion/cutting (FGM/C) and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cu Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. Overview. An estimated 100 million to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cutting each year on the African continent alone.. Nicole Clark. What is it? . Self-mutilation refers to intentional, non lethal, repetitive bodily harm that is socially unacceptable. Examples: cutting, carving, burning, preventing wounds from healing. Sharing Knowledge: Programme. Dr Kate Cook (MMU);. Peggy . Mulongo. (NESTAC);. Faye . Macrory. (Consultant Midwife);. Jaria. Hussain-. Lala. (Chair, Greater Manchester Forum);. Claire Mooney (Fabulous singer-songwriter);. Duncan Kerr, Commissioning Manager VAWSADV, Powys County Council. Gail Morris, Clinical Health Practitioner, LAC, Powys Teaching Health Board. . Aim:. To understand FGM as a form of child abuse and to be better able to identify and respond to it.. Naima Scego. What is FGMC?. Four types. Type I: Clitoradectomy. Type II: Excision . Type III: Infibulation . Type IV: addresses any harmful procedures done to female genitalia that are for non-medical purposes . Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) . Judith Ormrod. FGM/C comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.. Anna Powers. Advisor: Dr. Tomas Griebling. Mentor: Natalie Kontoulis. Summer 2015. Project Objectives . To gather information from European . nonprofit . organizations . that . focus on female genital mutilation (FGM) prevention about:. criminalisation. . Dr. Sharon Morley. Introduction. Conceptual similarities between Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Female Genital . Cosmetic Surgery (FGCS). Harmful effects. Patriarchal cultural understandings. 1Eliminating female genital mutilation the imperativeThe term 145female genital mutilation146 also called 145female genital cutting146 and 145female genital mutilation/cutting146 refers to all procedu Charlie Jackson. What is FGM?. “comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons” (WHO, 2016). 1 The History, the Current Prevalence and the Approach to a Patient April 2017 Jewel Llamas Introduction Female circumcision, also known as female genital mutilation (FGM) or female genital cutting Consultant Sexual and Reproductive Health. Conifer Service CHCP CIC. Overview:. Definition. The law. Prevalence . Classification. Management . – Safeguarding. Management – Clinical. What the women want?.